Offshore oil rigs are like small towns out on the water. Here's how many people you can expect to find out there, and how ...

If you've ever seen an offshore drilling rig, you know they're absolutely massive. But are these huge rigs, which are ...

In its previous rig count, which was released on May 2, Baker Hughes revealed that North America dropped 11 rigs week on week ...

NUPRC plans to increase active oil rigs from 36 to 50 by year-end, boosting Nigeria’s upstream petroleum sector.

Nigeria has repositioned to tap into the projected $600 billion annual upstream investment required to grow Africa’s oil ...

North American drilling activity declined for the week, with 692 rotary rigs working in the US and Canada. Fewer oil-directed rigs drove the decline.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Fifteen years after the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded off the Gulf Coast, killing 11 and sending 134 ...

The land owned by Synergy Gas & Oil has been used for decades as an active oil drilling site. Now it will be restored to ...

When an oil-leaking beast blocks the wrong spot, this veteran tow truck driver steps in. With over 250,000 miles on his rig, he’s seen it all - but this job might just be the last straw.